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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in Politics

Stop friendly fire and move no-confidence motion, PTI tells PPP amid rifts with PML-N

Senior Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Asad Qaiser on Monday urged the Pakistan Peoples Party to stop "friendly fire" and bring a no-confidence motion in the National Assembly, as tensions grow between the PPP and the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N). Addressing the lower house of the parliament after PPP lawmakers staged a walkout, Asad Qaiser assured the Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari-led party of PTI’s support for a no-confidence motion against the Shehbaz Sharif-led government. In recent days, the PPP and PML-N — the key ruling parties at the Centre — are engaged… Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in Politics

Asad Qaiser blasts government over PTI parliamentarians’ arrest

PTI leader Asad Qaiser has said that the Parliament was attacked and Barrister Gohar and several other PTI parliamentarians have been arrested. “If any dignity of the parliament remaining in the country,” he questioned. “Mr. Speaker, is it happened with your permission,” Qaiser a former speaker of the National Assembly in the PTI government, questioned. “How the chief minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa was treated is condemnable,” PTI leader said. “Pakistan’s especially the people of KP have been exasperated over it,” Qaiser said. Read More…

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PTI’s Asad Qaiser released from Mardan Jail

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader and former speaker of the National Assembly Asad Qaiser has been released from the central jail in Mardan. As per details, Asad Qaiser was released after Deputy Commissioner of Swabi took back the 3 MPO order on the direction of Peshawar High Court. The PTI leader was in jail under 3MPO from November 24 despite his bail in May 9 violence case. Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in Politics

. PTI’s Asad Qaiser re-arrested after getting bail

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader and former speaker of the National Assembly Asad Qaiser was rearrested after securing bail from the district and sessions court in Mardan on Saturday. On Saturday, the district and sessions court in Mardan granted him bail in the May 9 case against surety bonds of Rs.90,000. However, following his release, Swabi police rearrested him under MPO. Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in Politics

Asad Qaiser sent to jail in May 9 case

A district and sessions court in Mardan on Friday sent the PTI leader to jail on a four-day judicial remand in a case pertaining to violent protests in the country on May 9. The PTI leader was presented before a district and session court in Mardan today. During the hearing, Charsadda police submitted a request seeking Qaiser’s five-day physical remand. Read More…

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Alina Hashmi Posted in Politics

Qaiser on warpath against PML-N

Lahore: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Asad Qaiser launched a broad attack on the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PMLN). He accused it of mounting pressure on the judiciary. Recalling the call for elections, Mr. Qaiser said, "Only fresh elections can pull the country out of the quagmire."He said that we are serious about solving the problems according to the constitution. Read More…

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Alina Hashmi Posted in Politics

FIA summons PTI's Asad Qaiser

Peshawar: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) summoned former National Assembly speaker and senior PTI leader Asad Qaiser in reference to the ongoing inquiry on the prohibited funding case. FIA Peshawar's office summoned Qaiser on August 11 (Thursday) at 2 pm. According to the reports, Qaiser is associated with the functioning of two bank accounts; therefore he has been asked to appear before the inquiry team to answer questions regarding the details of the bank account. Read More…

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Alina Hashmi Posted in Politics

NA Speaker assures to follow law for no-confidence motion

On March 14, National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser stated that he would abide by the law and rules in the matter pertaining to dissident lawmakers' votes on a no-trust motion filed by the joint opposition against PM Imran last week. He was criticized by the opposition which termed his conduct “partisan” and demanded that he should not preside over the session on the fateful day of voting on the no-confidence resolution. "Let me make this clear, whatever I will do will be in accordance with the law and rules. What… Read More…

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Alina Hashmi Posted in Politics

Press Gallary closure done in collaboration with PRA: Asad Qaiser

Islamabad: NA Speaker Asad Qaiser talked to media today and stated that the decision regarding Press Gallery closure was taken with the collaboration of Parliamentary Reporters Association. He opined that the decision was taken to prevent a fight or chaos in the House and media, as that would be an insult of both. He added that PRA represents Parliament House and it should not instigate unrest. While, the IS of PRA, Malik Saeed Awan, refuted meeting the Speaker. Read More…

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Sanniah Hassan Posted in Politics

Speaker Asad Qaiser departed for trilateral meeting

Speaker of national assembly Asad Qaiser left for Baku with the 14-member delegation to attend the first trilateral meeting of parliamentary leaders of Azerbaijan, Pakistan, and Turkey. Mili Majlis of Azerbaijan Speaker Sahiba Gafarova invited parliamentary leaders and their delegations of these three countries to discuss the content of the “Baku Declaration”. Read More…

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